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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,294.24, 63,889.98 and 26,154.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,294.24, 63,889.98 and 26,154.82 is: 36,095.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,294.24 : 63,889.98 = 26,154.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,294.24/63,889.98 = 26,154.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,294.24x = 63,889.98 × 26,154.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,294.24x = 1,671,030,926.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,030,926.70/46,294.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,095.87

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